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Superintendent highlights 90th anniversary, restored lampposts and early benefits from phase‑1 construction
Summary
Dr. Montgomery briefed the board on the high school's 90th anniversary events, restored 1935-era lampposts, student reactions to phase‑1 construction and a community reading event with 237 participants.
Dr. Montgomery updated the board on district celebrations and early outcomes from the phase‑1 construction project at Lake Forest High School. He said the 90th‑anniversary kickoff at the History Center of Lake Forest and Lake Bluff drew community participation and praised local organizers.
Reflecting on construction, Dr. Montgomery said seeing students in newly completed spaces was the "best part" of phase 1 and highlighted restored lampposts that were returned to their "original 1935 state." He also noted LF Chase Reads had 237 participants and previewed an upcoming November author event in partnership with FAN to discuss college‑search topics. The superintendent thanked community leaders and staff for their work on the anniversary events and construction coordination.
